I would plant it in the South East side of the house. Mix perlite, organic material, and native soil. They like well drained, rich soil.Did you purc...
Its usual for them to turn yellow when you transplant them (need to acclimate to the new climate (soil structure, sunlight, wind...)). As long as you...
I've found the same to be true. Mine has grown faster and resisted cold better than any of my normal fortunei. They seem to resist insects better as...
Here is the sort of thing I'm dealing with... I don't think peper spray will go far enough!Cheers,Paul If the pepper spray doesn't work, you can alwa...
You can spray the plants with hot pepper extract and an anti-transpirant to help it stick to the plants. Once they eat it they'll stop.
They can be damaged by freezing temperatures. They only take down to the lower 20's F if that.
This is an interesting thread for me primarily because I have never heard of Sabal 'Burmingham'. I have heard of a couple similar names, such as S. be...
Are you keeping some as houseplants or are you keeping them all outside?Med. Fan Palms are extremely variable. Its actually rare to find any that loo...
Don't water the plants unless they need the water. Too much water can actually kill the palms (can rot the roots and provide conditions in which bad ...
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You'd have to completely cover Trachycarpus in your climate. Most Trachycarpus will suffer from lethal freeze damage at around 0F. Sabal Minor and R...
None of the trunk should be covered with soil. The soil line should be right below where the roots come from the stem.
Japanese Beetles are more of a turf pest than a ornamental pest here in Pennsylvania. The larve of the beetles will eat the roots off your lawn grass ...
I wouldn't use Epsom Salts on a potted plant. Use a complete fertilizer. If you only use magnesium sulfate, it can have a negative effect on other n...
Each nut usually has 3 seeds inside (may very). I'm not sure what happens if you leave them alone but you should be able to move them apart when they...